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• American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm
  '''[http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=2699 American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm] Dec 23, 2008 '''[http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=2656 Sikhs donate clothing in memory of the Sahibzada’s] Dec 19, 2008
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• Dalip Singh Saund
  ...m January 3, 1957-January 3, 1963. He was the first Asian American, Indian American and Sikh member of the US Congress. ...Celler Act was passed in 1946, he applied for naturalization and became an American citizen in 1949. He ran for election in 1950 as a Justice of the Peace for
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• Arpinder Kaur
  ...turban wearing pilot, flying could be another avocation for dynamic young Sikhs. ...she finished her pilot training program and is now flying Embraer Jets for American Eagle, the largest regional airline system in the world, that is part of AM
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• North America
  ...ave a large number of Sikhs. It is estimated that Canada has about 400,000 Sikhs while USA has about 500,000. ...military and the lifestyle. It is believed that there are at least 500,000 Sikhs are living in the United States, most of them came in the mid 1980s, to esc
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• American Sikh Congressional Caucas
  ...crimination, violence and bullying of Sikhs and raise general awareness of Sikhs and their contributions to America. On May 22, 2014, the Caucus added Rep.
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• Gurmander Singh Kohli
  ...llow of the American College of Surgeons. He also holds memberships in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons; the Massachusetts Society of Plastic Surgery; [[Category:Famous Sikhs]]
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• Letter 6
  ...e are giving a dim message to the people but we are gazing at you American Sikhs to carry this message of truth, message of complete light and love to the w ...m love of Guru Gobind Singh in the final accounts. All honest and inspired Sikhs in India like him and respect him. I also send my respect to him and his 3H
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• SETHI
  ''Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022'' Although this gotra of Khatri clan has similar spell with Sethi clan of Jatt sikhs. Both are entirely different gotras although they have similar spell, '''j
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• Pak to allow Sikh weddings under Anand Marriage Act
  ...uslim Sikh federation based in UK and Sardar Prithipal Singh, president of American Gurudwara Parbhandak Committee (AGPC) before the [[sangat]] at [[Nankana Sa ...f India scrapped the separate marriage Act for Sikhs with the result that, Sikhs had no option but to register their marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act.
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• Sikhism in the USA
  [[Sikhs]] have been a part of the [[United States|American]] landscape for more than 130 years. <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:Sikh USA flag.jpg|thumb|left|200px|An American [[Sikh]] patriot during the festival of [[Vasakhi]] in [[Philadelphia]]]] -
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• Conversion has gone up after UPA came to power: Singhal
  ...lready launched a campaign in the border villages of Punjab to educate the Sikhs about the game plan of anti-national forces which are luring the people to ...separate religion from Hinduism should do something to curb conversion of Sikhs into Christians." Expressing his concern over increase in infiltration of B
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• Parsadi Sikhs
  The '''Prasadi Sikhs''' are a branch of the Sikh religion. Most of them originate from [[Haryana The most distinguishing characteristic of the Prasadis from mainstream Sikhs is that they do not believe in taking psychiatric drugs or submitting to el
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• Chittisinghpura murder of Sikhs : Letter from SAD (A)
  ...e to gather more proof and evidence of the Chittisinghpura mass murders of Sikhs, their families and their children in Kashmir valley. This massacre or select killings of Sikhs took place in the Kashmir valley in February 2000. I have now come to be in
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• Treaty With Gulab Singh
  ...yed within the hills. He would not take any British subject or European or American into his service, without the consent of the British government. Maharaja G ==Treachery towards the Sikhs?==
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• 15
  ...]]),the the founder of [[Sikhism]] and the first of the [[ten Gurus of the Sikhs]]. ...], PhD, ([[3 October]] [[1892]] - [[15 September]] [[1967]]) was an Indian American Sikh writer and lecturer on "spiritual science" who was involved in an impo
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• Jagmohan Singh Ahuja
  ...times. Members of many faiths value keeping long hair or beards including Sikhs, Jews, Muslims, Rastafarians, and Native Americans. Florida prisons do not ...ene to stop this violation continuing to take place. In the letter, United Sikhs wrote:
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• Taraknath Das
  ...re for Japan early in 1909. Mention should also be made of New York's Indo-American National Association, founded in 1907. Ramnath Puri started his Urdu weekly ...uage, and his paper was unintelligible to the great majority as few of the Sikhs could read a word of English. His influence at the time for harm was theref
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• Highly Distinguished Sikhs (Modern Era)
  '''Highly Distinguished Sikhs (modern era)''' Sikhs in the modern era which have made contributions at the international or wor
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• Nirmal Singh
  ...ahore. However due to the Partition of India & Pakistan in 1947, like many Sikhs, Nirmal had to move to Delhi. In Delhi he joined Delhi University for Bache ...y. It was a hard life in a new environment and he had to learn a lot about American business practices, regulatory requirements and work culture very quickly t
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• Sikh war veteran writes to President Bush
  ...als that his hair will be cut again, and he immediately contacted [[United Sikhs]] to help stop the continued gross violation of his dearly held religious b ...The hair gives us a special connection with God and was a symbol enabling Sikhs to preserve their separate identity from the majority populations of India:
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• News-pending
  ...g a depiction of a Sikh Guru, as a golfer on its cover. According to Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)}} Abbas said that Sikhs would visit their religious places during their 10-day stay in Pakistan.}}
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• India takes the advice of Guru Gobind Singh
  ...is co-stars and director tried to find out the reason, Salman told them, "Sikhs consider smoking unsociable and dirty." Out of respect for the Sikh commu ...tabacco's use could destroy several generations. The Guru then forbade his Sikhs to ever use tobacco.
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• United Sikhs
  [[Image:United Sikhs logo.gif|thumb|300px|right|{{c|'''UNITED SIKHS'''}}]] ...especially disadvantaged and minority communities across the world. UNITED SIKHS is registered: as a non-profit tax exempt organization pursuant to Section
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• Gurmat Studies Foundation
  The North American Sikh community held smagams and keertan darbars this May in rememberance an ...tka Akhara, are built on the inspiration of Naam, the legacy of the Guru's Sikhs, and the divine guidance of the Guru's teachings. With the Guru's blessings
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• Letter 1
  In more carefree days, the American Sikhs are pictured participating in Gurbani Kirtan with the brothers and sisters
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• In Sikhi there is no stranger
  ...r encountered demonstrates the meaning of hospitality as abundantly as the Sikhs. I have visited Sikh temples (called [[gurdwaras]]) from coast to coast. In ...an revolution. In plain ritual language it spelled out the fact that among Sikhs there would be no discrimination of high caste or low, no male or female, n
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• Letter 5
  ...f salvation of mankind. When the world will come to know that the American Sikhs get up early at 2 A.M., they will be amazed and there will be secret mouth ...Guru Gobind Singh was with his 96 Krore Khalsa. A large number of Shaheed Sikhs were with drums, bands, roars of horns, etc. You should increase your speed
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• Children convey Sikh ideals to American audience
  {{p|Image:Sikh-kids-play.jpg|Children convey Sikh ideals to American audience}} ...ww.indiajournal.com/pages/event.php?id=5585 Children Convey Sikh Ideals to American Audience Through Musical Plays]''' India Journal Fri Jan 02, 2009
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• North American Punjabi Association
  '''North American Punjabi Association''' or '''NAPA''' for short is a non-partisan, non-secta The Mission of the North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) is to promote mutual understanding, respect, app
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• BollyWood Betrayal
  ...out the main focus of my issue with Bollywood and their representation of Sikhs roles. The ones I toyed with were: *Bollywood Portrayal of Sikhs.
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• Mandeep S. Dhillon
  ...ated multimedia curriculum program that has been designed specifically for American schools. The curriculum presents a flexible platform for teachers to lead ...a national Sikh student organization that set up local chapters for young Sikhs to come together and discuss local issues and religion, plan community even
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• Jay Leno Golden Temple Remark
  ...ised strong protest from a diverse spectrum of the population of India and Sikhs around the world. They are angered that their most respect symbol of the hi The Sikhs associate the [[Golden temple]] with their struggle against the oppression
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• United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind
  ...he could not be included in the "''statutory category as [[wikipedia:White American|white persons]]''".<ref name=Thind /> George Sutherland wrote in his summar ...lowed the retroactive stripping of previously naturalized Indians of their American citizenship, because zealous prosecutors argued that Indian Americans had g
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• Why Don't Sikhs Cut Their Hair?
  ...]]s in Raag Raamkalee on Pannaa 941 of [[Guru Granth Sahib]], Scripture of Sikhs ==Why Do Sikhs Keep Hair==
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• Sikhs in Argentina
  {{pl|Image:Argentina Sikhs.png|Bibiana Jasbe Singh Kaur}} The Sikhs originally came to Argentina in the early 19th century to work on a British
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• Sikh Global Village
  ...was being run by a Punjabi, probably a Sikh. Then there is the saga of the Sikhs in Argentina. In the provinces of Salta, Tucuman, San Luis and Santa Fe, th
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• The Guru's call
  ...rutiny''': It seemed that the Guru is always asking these questions of his Sikhs to wake them upon from their slumber of Maya so that not only can he make t ==American Sikhs: ==
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• Navneet Singh Narula
  ...icans in Business” and selected as one of the “Best Finance Executives” at American Business Awards. He is also the Chief Leadership Officer at United Sikhs, a global UN mandated humanitarian relief NGO, where he has dedicated many
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• 2008 Sikh Arts and Spinning Wheel Festival
  Sikhs from all over North America and the U.K. came together on Nov. 14 at the W ...d that one day one of the community would follow the footsteps of African-American President-elect Barack Obama and make their way into the White House.
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• Sikh Coalition
  ...]] civil rights in the United States, educates the broader community about Sikhs,, promotes local community empowerment, and fosters civic engagement amongs Provide Sikh organizations, Sikhs, and others with the skills and resources necessary to help organize, coord
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• American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm
  '''[http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=2699 American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm] Dec 23, 2008 '''[http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=2656 Sikhs donate clothing in memory of the Sahibzada’s] Dec 19, 2008
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• Jasjit Singh (academic)
  ...f> in conjunction with the British Educational and Cultural Association of Sikhs (BECAS), an organisation formed to oversee the educational interests of Sik *‘The Guru's Way: Exploring diversity among British Khalsa Sikhs’, Religion Compass, 8(7)<ref>https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/
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• TSA Sikh Clashes
  ...Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), the Sikh Coalition, and UNITED SIKHS over the last two months. ...l 43,000 TSA screeners will undergo the following mandatory training about Sikhs:
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• Dastar Bandi
  ...urban is regarded. The Turban is such a crucial article of faith that many Sikhs consider it to be more important that all the other Ks. Turbans may be of a ...eards - has led to misconceptions. Mistaken for Arabs and/or Muslims, some Sikhs have been subjected to slurs and discrimination.
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• Lions of the Great Wars
  ...orces with a few Sikhs also contributing to the French Air Service and the American Expeditionary Force. ...le as a [[Sant Sipahi]] (Warrior Saint, Saint-soldiers, by encouraging the Sikhs areas to set up temporary Gurdwaras (Sikh Temples), to observe the birthday
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• Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund
  ...d as the Sikh Mediawatch and Resource Task Force (SMART) in 1996, the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF) [http://www.saldef.org/] is a nat ...s on media analysis and education. However, based on the needs of the Sikh American community, SMART immediately began responding to civil rights, legislative,
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• A Sikh in Denmark
  [[Image:USGuruSikh.jpg|thumb|200px|right|<small>A handsome African American Guru-da-Sikh from Espanola, USA. (Photo with compliments to [http://www.mrs ...came to Denmark to work. One day he was in the town centre and came across Sikhs from the Gurdwara Sahib who had set up a stall and were distributing litera
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• Chardi Kala Jatha
  The Chardikala Jatha is a group of young American Sikhs consists of three musicians, Jugat Guru Singh Khalsa, Sada Sat Simran Singh ...tour due to illness), Hargobind Singh Khalsa and Ajai Singh Khalsa are all Sikhs from America who have for the last nine years studied kirtan under the dire
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• Sikh Military
  .... Whether in the British Indian Army or the post-independence Indian Army, Sikhs have always been disproportionately represented martially. ...y since the late 19th century. While it may not have been accurate to mark Sikhs as particularly more warlike than any other ethnic group, it's undeniable t
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• Dr. I. J. Singh
  ...nary kindness of strangers and the complex mosaic that is the contemporary American society. ...America in 1960 there were probably no more than two or three recognizable Sikhs in New York and that is counting me.
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• Maharaja Nau Nihal Singh
  ...s, Rajputs, Poorbias and even an American Officer. And then there were his Sikhs, the fabled Cavalry, the fearless [[Nihang]]s and the feared legendary [[Ha
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• US Pres. Nixon and Dr, Kissinger attempted to derail Azad Bangladesh
  For stories of Sikhs in the war see: ...ing tilt towards the Soviet Union. Ex-US President Richard Nixon, the only American President to resign in disgrace, once referred to Indian Prime Minister Ind
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• Sikh Gurdwara Sahib Stockton
  ...t has retained its pre-eminence in the religious history of North American Sikhs. Whenever there is a reference to the immigration of Sikh to these shores, ...igration organization centered on Gurdwaras. The difficulties faced by the Sikhs put them in the lap of revolutionaries. The traditional Sikh response again
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• Gurdwara Saragarhi
  ...n the memory of the non-commissioned officers officers and men of the 36th Sikhs whose names have been engraved on a marble stone fixed on the wall of the g ...ng that when topic of the lecture, which conveys the bravery and valour of Sikhs in the battlefield, was chosen over two years ago it was not thought that i
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• Clinton's thoughts on the Chittisinghpura Massacre
  ...me Hindu militants decided to vent their outrage by murdering thirty-eight Sikhs in cold blood. If I hadn’t made the trip, the victims would probably stil The incident, in which -40 Sikhs were killed has come to be known as the [[Chittisinghpura massacre]]. The I
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• Sikhs express shock at ECHR decision
  ...travesty of Justice against the Sikh community"'' Mejindarpal Kaur, United Sikhs legal director ...sburg Court. We hope that tendency will continue."'' Stephen Grosz, United Sikhs London based lawyer.
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• Old News 7
  ...oamerican-audience-through-staged-acts|Sikh Children convey Sikh ideals to American audience|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/la ...s/image/teaser/large/BhaiNirmal_Singh-225x300.jpg|It is a proud moment for Sikhs round the world as Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa has become the first sikh kirta
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• Ravi Singh
  '''Ravi Singh''' is an Asian-American Sikh tech-entrepreneur, the first USA military cadet with a turban, social He is the author of “Leadership by Turban: An American Story” and “Democracy 2.0,” along with multiple articles. He served a
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• Iqbal Singh, 67 Year Old Grandfather Survives Brutal Attack
  The day after the stabbing of a Santa Clara grandfather left South Bay Sikhs reeling, prosecutors are weighing hate crime and attempted murder charges a “We Sikhs are the most targeted for hate crimes,” he said. “People see us, and th
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• Dr. Gurinder Singh Mann
  '''Gurinder Singh Mann''' is a Punjabi-American historian and professor of [[Sikh]] studies, and the author of multiple boo *''Studying the Sikhs: Issues for North America'' (edited with John Stratton Hawley, State Univer
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• Sikhs attacked in USA
  *Whereas approximately 500,000 Sikhs reside in the United States and are a vital part of the nation; *Whereas Si ...rican, as do all Americans, condemn acts of hate and prejudice against any American, and
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• Old News 5
  ...lot and a new first officer for American Eagle, the regional subsidiary of American Airlines. As far as anybody knows, she is the only female Sikh airline pilo ...Tatla figures he's a good role model to issue a call to arms to his fellow Sikhs. And if you want to honour the Sikh tradition of being warriors,}}
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• Khalsa Diwan Society
  ...9th, 1908. This is believed to the first Sikh Gurdwara in the whole of the American continent. This Gurdwara Sahib served the Greater Vancouver Sikh community As the population of Sikhs rose in BC, the society decided to build a new gurdwara in 1969. The societ
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• Cynthia Keppley Mahmood
  ...1983-84, when she was studying ancient Buddhism, upheaval amongst India’s Sikhs was in the news daily. This was a feature of the field environment that Cy ==Works on Sikhs==
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• September
  ...], PhD, ([[3 October]] [[1892]] - [[15 September]] [[1967]]) was an Indian American Sikh writer and lecturer on "spiritual science" who was involved in an impo ...]), the the founder of [[Sikhism]] and the first of the [[ten Gurus of the Sikhs]]. /8 Assu
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• Kolkata
  The yellow journalism of the day (a name coined during the Spanish-American war at the end of the 19th century) had played the story up with headlines Though Hindu was the word used the passenger list consisted of 340 Sikhs, 24 Muslims, and only 12 Hindus, nevermind that they were all British subje
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• Old News 17
  ...dia/35087031_1_hindu-marriage-act-hindu-religion-sikhs|Can Hindu law cover Sikhs, Jains & Buddhists asks the Supreme Court|File:SupremeCourt.jpeg|If Sikhism ...tory was brought to light by the hour-long documentary ''“Canadian Soldier Sikhs: A Little Story in a Big War.”''
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• Types of ragis
  ...where there is a concentration of Sikh residents. Some groups of American Sikhs are particularly devoted to kirtan and sing hymns every morning in their As ...instructed them to sing heroic ballads (vaars) in his court to inspire the Sikhs at acts of valour and heroism. [[Bhai Abdulla]] - expert in playing the [[S
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• Sikh bravery
  ...ltural links, but little is known about the far more recent history of the Sikhs in the Battlefronts” Sikhs from the Northern state of [[India]], spring from martial races, whose figh
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• Sikhs Massacre averted on the visit of Obama
  SIKHS ACCUSE ARMY OF HARASSMENT This morning hundreds of Sikhs from many Mattan villages assembled near local Gurduwara in Hutmurah and st
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• Sikhs in Mexico
  ...to Sikhism. Jai Hari and Arjan are married to Mexican women, who are also Sikhs. The women wear white turbans. Arjan Singh’s 20-year-old son also practic He calls himself Amrit Singh and is the director of the Miri Piri Academy, an American high school in Amritsar. They also teach yoga and meditation. In a phone in
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• Sikh History April
  ...ral Reserve Police during Harbans Lal Khan's funeral procession and left 8 Sikhs dead. 1983: 26 more Sikhs were killed by Indian police at Malerkotla, where Sikhs were peacefully sitting on the trafficless road and reciting Shabads. This
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• Saddam & Mukhtiar Singh
  ...the world were beaming images of the deposed Iraqi president's capture by American troops, Mukhtiar Singh locked himself in a room. And he did not eat for thr ...ikh religious place called Baba Nanak Maqam in Baghdad. Greatly revered by Sikhs, it was the place where Guru Nanak stayed on his way to Mecca and Medina in
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• Kanwar Pal Singh Gill
  ...nton killer. According to Khushwant Singh , they were wrong and Gill saved Sikhs and Punjab for India. He came out as a hero in Khalistan episode. However, ...arily detained, tortured, executed, and “disappeared” tens of thousands of Sikhs in counterinsurgency operations. In the early 1990s, Director General of Po
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• Old News 12
  ...Revesby in Sydney. Each of these ten days has a special meaning to all the Sikhs.}} ...net.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/WSC-THUMB.jpg|More than 200 Sikhs from all over the world (including India, United States of America, Canada,
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• Interfaith Conference on Guru Granth Sahib
  ...a-gaddi, (ordination of [[Guru Granth Sahib]] as the Eternal [[Guru of the Sikhs]]) an international conference was held at Guru Gobind Singh Institute of E ...ill be the best tribute to the composers of the Guru Granth’s hymns’, said American scholar, [[Dr. Harbans Lal]] who is President of the Academy of Guru Granth
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• Bibi Snatam Kaur
  ...eight-year old Snatam. Torn between two worlds, she tried to live a normal American, non-Sikh lifestyle with her father for a few years. But something inside k ...’s mascot from the Indians to the Red Tail Hawks out of respect for Native American peoples and cultures.
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• Mohan Singh
  Japan entered the War with her surprise attack on the American air base at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, on 7 December 1941 and overran the entir A large number of men, mostly Sikhs, came forward to join what came to be termed as the Azad Hind Fauj (Nationa
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• Ragi Bhai Daya Singh ji
  ...mething towards this greater universality of Sikh music are white American Sikhs who have effectively introduced gurbani (Sikh scriptures) to western music. ...h and other Indian sages included in the holy scriptures and 'guru' of the Sikhs, the Guru granth Sahib.
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• Hondh Massacre
  ...f> ({{lang-pa|ਹੋਂਦ-ਚਿੱਲੜ ਕਤਲੇਆਮ}}, refers to the killings of at least 32 [[Sikhs]] on November 2, 1984 in a village in the [[Rewari district]] of [[Haryana] ...ed.[5] After the October 1984 Assassination of Indira Gandhi, thousands of Sikhs were killed in the 1984 Anti-Sikh pogromsby Hindu mobs being aided by gover
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• Ghadar Movement
  ...cieties. They were subject to draconian laws like "not allowed to marry to american woman" by many of these states at that time. The word Ghadr can be commonly ...ious universities all over USA. Americans and few Indians established Indo-American National Association. Many students from prominent universities like Berkel
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• Old News 2
  ...ity for portraying a Sikh Guru as a golfer on its cover. According to Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)}} ...een hosted by various states in Malaysia without a break for 57 years, saw Sikhs competing in hockey..}}
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• The Labels That Define Us
  What we first-generation immigrants often admire about American culture and society is its spirit of tolerance, as well as its emphasis on ...gh, reasons similarly. In his opinion, all people of north India, whether Sikhs, Buddhists, Christians or Muslims, etc., are Hindu, but not by religion; it
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• Bhai Sahib Satpal Singh Khalsa
  ...ied to make the US Congress to condemn the searching of the Turbans of the sikhs on the Airport in pretext to the security checks. ...tion from Senator Harry Reid for his dedication and hard work to the Asian American Community.
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• Abbotsford Sikh Temple
  ...Canadian conditions which nevertheless embodies the fundamental beliefs of Sikhs and their early experience as immigrants in Canada. ...he big cities of their former homes. The Sikh temple fit right in with the Sikhs adding the special touches that reminded them of their homes half way arou
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• KES - SIKHS' LINK WITH BABA NANAK
  ='''KES - SIKHS' LINK WITH BABA NANAK'''= ...o replaced by Pundit Bhajan Lal of Farukhabad. Bhajan Lal was a product of American Mission School and he used to recite Bible to young Duleep Singh.
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• Conversion to Sikhism
  ...'s sangat, Guru Nanad Dev himself chose Bhai Lehna as the next Guru of his Sikhs giving him the new name of [[Guru Angad|Angad]]. *'''Latif Singh Diaye''' - Latif is the son of renowned Senegalese-American Imam Xadir Diaye. Latif is a court stenographer and the author of ‘My Lif
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• Wisconsin Hate Attack (05 August 2012)
  ...and the increase of hate crimes after the events of September 11th, where Sikhs were targets of many biased based crimes. The gunman, Wade Michael Page, a ...http://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/murphy-119388-edwards-bains.html|title=Sikhs donate to Wisconsin officer shot at temple|date=September 12,2012|accessdat
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• Wisconsin Sikh Temple Massacre
  ...and the increase of hate crimes after the events of September 11th, where Sikhs were targets of many biased based crimes. The gunman, Wade Michael Page, a ...http://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/murphy-119388-edwards-bains.html|title=Sikhs donate to Wisconsin officer shot at temple|date=September 12,2012|accessdat
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• Arnold Toynbee
  ...hs.jpg|Foreword from the UNESCO publication, ''"The sacred writings of the Sikhs, Page 9"''}} ...ri Guru Granth Sahib Ji; the book was called ''"The sacred writings of the Sikhs"''.
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• Gadar Movement
  ...s where they experienced their first taste of the sort of freedom that the American Revolution had brought to the United states, a century or more before after ...y labourers of European decent had left the west coast to take part in the American Civil War. When the European immigrants returned to the west they enacted
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• Women's rights and Hindu Talibanisation?
  ...e largely avoided the scourge of the elixer of the Aztecs and other South American 'Indian' tribes, with which Columbus and Jean Nicot de Villemain doomed ...remember the tale of a Canadian Sikh mother and her father who hired some Sikhs in Punjab to kill her daughter because she had married 'outside her caste'
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• Religious labels
  What we first-generation immigrants often admire about American culture and society is its spirit of tolerance, as well as its emphasis on ...ngh, reasons similarly. In his opinion, all people of north India, whether Sikhs, Buddhists, Christians or Muslims etc., are Hindu, but not by religion; it
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• Bhagat Singh Thind
  ..., Ph.D, ([[3 October]] [[1892]] - [[15 September]] [[1967]]) was an Indian American Sikh writer and lecturer on "spiritual science" who was involved in an impo ...like a small thing compared to his other accomplishments. Today as Khalsa Sikhs fight for their right to wear a beard or turban, not just in France, but in
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• Origin of non violence
  ...me. Over time, when the situation deemed it necessary and appropriate, the Sikhs used the principle of non-violence again and again. ...threat to the continued success of their colonization would come from the Sikhs.
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• International Turban Day
  ...ries who wear turbans are actually [[Sikh]]s. Given that many thousands of Sikhs died fighting against the same sort of [[Muslim]] fundamentalist terrorists Since 2004, on Turban Day, Sikhs worldwide organise various events to give information about the turban to t
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• VHP
  ...gods. Budh Gaya belonged to the Buddhists. He further added that Jains and Sikhs ...said the VHP would in addition to unting the Buddhists, Hindus, Jains and Sikhs also include Gypsies and ethnic faiths of other pre- Christians era to crea
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• Singh is Kinng
  ==Portrayal of Sikhs and Sikhi== ...ive effect on the characters in the film and the audience. The movie shows Sikhs as brave and caring and noble personalities happy to engage, without prejud
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• Amu (The Film)
  '''Amu'''(A feature film set during the [[1984 Massacre of Sikhs]]) is a critically acclaimed film directed by Shonali Bose. It stars Konko 'Amu' is the journey of Kajori Roy (Konkona Sen Sharma), a 21-year-old Indian American woman who has lived in the US since the age of 3. After graduating from UCL
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• Dr. Narinder Singh Kapany
  ...tish Royal Academy of Engineering, the Optical Society of America, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. [[Category:Famous Sikhs]]
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• The tragedy of 1984
  The Golden Temple and surrounding buildings were more important to the Sikhs, than the Al Aqsa Mosque or the Kabaa to Muslims, or the Wailing Wall to Je ...de them that we were not spies. Was it a good thing that we were carrying American passports, or a bad thing? We didn't want to find out, either way.
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